Acts

Acts 24:26–27

26At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.

27After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

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Acts 24:26

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
At the same timeἅμαhamaAdverbG260 at the same time, along with
he was hopingἐλπίζωνelpizōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG1679 I hope, hope for, expect
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
PaulΠαύλουPaulouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3972 Paul
would offerδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiVerb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1325 I offer, give
himαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
a bribeχρήματαchrēmataNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG5536 money, riches
SoδιὸdioConjunctionG1352 wherefore
he sent forμεταπεμπόμενοςmetapempomenosVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine SingularG3343 I send for, summon
frequentlyπυκνότερονpyknoteronAdjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - ComparativeG4437 frequent, often
talkedὡμίλειhōmileiVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3656 I associate with, talk with
with himαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Acts 24:27

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
two yearsΔιετίαςDietiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1333 two years
had passedπληρωθείσηςplērōtheisēsVerb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Feminine SingularG4137 I fill, fulfill, complete
FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5344 Felix
was succeeded byδιάδοχονdiadochonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG1240 a successor
PorciusΠόρκιονPorkionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG4201 Porcius
FestusΦῆστονPhēstonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5347 Festus
AndτεteConjunctionG5037 and, both
wishingθέλωνthelōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2309 I will, wish, desire
to do the Jews a favorκαταθέσθαιkatathesthaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive MiddleG2698 I lay down, deposit
FelixΦῆλιξPhēlixNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5344 Felix
leftκατέλιπεkatelipeVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2641 I leave behind, abandon
PaulΠαῦλονPaulonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3972 Paul
in prisonδεδεμένονdedemenonVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine SingularG1210 I bind

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Acts 24:26 Proverbs 17:23 · 1 Timothy 6:9–10

Acts 24:27 Acts 25:9 · Acts 25:14 · Acts 12:3 · Mark 15:15 · Acts 25:1 · Galatians 1:10 · Acts 26:32 · Proverbs 29:25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.